misoprostol
Last reviewed 01/2018
Misoprostol is a synthetic analogue of prostaglandin E1, which is used in the promotion of healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Thus it is used to protect against NSAID associated ulcers, but not dyspepsia.
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